Hyderabad: In view of the orange alert issued by the meteorological department for several districts, chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday instructed officials to remain vigilant, especially against the backdrop of ongoing paddy procurement operations.He directed officials to make additional arrangements at paddy procurement centres and expedite procurement operations. The chief minister emphasised that…
Shivamogga: School education minister Madhu Bangarappa on Wednesday said he has been summoned to CM’s breakfast meeting on Thursday in Bengaluru.Speaking to reporters on Wednesday in Shivamogga, he noted that certain decisions are taken solely by the high command, and they all must abide by their directives. “I have maintained this stance from the beginning….
Carnatic musician Vasudevacharya Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA TS Srivathsa on Tuesday urged the state govt to commemorate the birth anniversary of legendary Carnatic musician Mysuru K Vasudevacharya.Speaking to reporters, Srivathsa said such a move would help preserve and honour Vasudevacharya’s immense contribution to Carnatic music. “Mysuru K Vasudevacharya’s contribution to Carnatic music is invaluable. He was…
Sponsorship scheme for beautification of bridges and junctions Thiruvananthapuram: Public works minister P K Basheer announced a new sponsorship scheme for the beautification of bridges and junctions.The initiative will involve installing lights and planters on bridges and enhancing junctions with the support of companies and residents. Guidelines will be prepared to allow sponsors to advertise,…
Chief minister V D Satheesan Thiruvananthapuram/Kochi: Chief minister V D Satheesan on Monday said state govt would not abandon the families facing eviction at Pariyathukavu in Malayidamthuruthu, Ernakulam. “This govt will not throw them out onto the streets. It will protect them. They will be rehabilitated,” the CM assured. Meanwhile, Kerala HC granted govt an…
Thiruvananthapuram: Save University Campaign Committee (SUCC) has urged chief minister V D Satheesan to remove Mallika Sarabhai as the chancellor of Kerala Kalamandalam. The CM should replace Sarabhai as chancellor and the cultural minister should be the pro-chancellor, the committee said a memorandum to the CM.The demand, said the committee, was raised in view of…
Newly elected Kerala speaker Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan offers floral tributes at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in front of the legislative assembly complex in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday T’puram: Congress’s Kottayam MLA Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan was on Friday elected as the 25th speaker of the Kerala legislative assembly, securing 101 votes in the election held in the House.LDF…
Navi Mumbai: Over 400 rescued homeless people at a shelter home in Panvel are facing a difficult situation due to high electricity bills, which has led to a crisis.The founder of Social and Evangelical Association for Love (SEAL), pastor K M Philip, has now written to the state chief minister on behalf of the inmates,…
Hyderabad: Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS) chief Kalvakuntla Kavitha criticised the state govt over its “cruel and indifferent” attitude toward the farming community. Speaking at a protest demonstration in front of the secretariat on Friday, she said distressed farmers were dying directly on their harvested grain heaps due to procurement delays. She demanded the govt to…
Last Updated:May 13, 2026, 16:25 IST History suggests that Kerala is not an isolated case; the Congress has a long-standing ‘wait and watch’ strategy for state leadership The delay occurs because the high command uses this time to balance competing regional and factional interests. File pic/AP The historic victory of the Congress-led United Democratic Front…
